Ephesians 2:12-19

were once upon a time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the covenants of the Promise, without hope and without God in the world.

Luke 1:54

"He has helped Israel, his servant, that he might remember mercy,

Luke 1:72-74

"He showed mercy to our forefathers, He remembered his holy covenant,

Luke 2:32

"A light for the unveiling of the Gentiles And the glory of thy people Israel."

Acts 15:14-17

"Brothers, listen to me. Symeon has told how God first looked graciously upon the Gentiles, to take out from among them a people to be called by his name.

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Summary

For the LORD will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.

Bible References

The strangers

Luke 2:32
"A light for the unveiling of the Gentiles And the glory of thy people Israel."
Acts 15:14
"Brothers, listen to me. Symeon has told how God first looked graciously upon the Gentiles, to take out from among them a people to be called by his name.
Ephesians 2:12
were once upon a time without Christ, aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, strangers to the covenants of the Promise, without hope and without God in the world.